# Layered Crystal Illustrations Katrina Zibatova's Mineral Drawings are Colorfully Striking By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-01-07 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crystal-illustrations References: [fubiz.net](http://www.fubiz.net/2015/01/07/beautiful-mineral-illustrations/) & [fubiz.net](http://www.fubiz.net) Katrina Zibatova creates crystal illustrations that are both whimsical and sublime. The art pieces are showcased in a chromatic palette of blue, pink and violet tones and boast layered strokes that truly resemble iridescent stones. Known for their healing and positive properties, natural crystals are often associated with a heightened state of consciousness or well being. In the case of this series, the beautiful stones captivate their viewer and reveal a multitude of detailed facets. If you're a fan of [precious stones and minerals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mineral-collection), you'll love these crystal illustrations by Katrina Zibatova. Whether exploring rectangular geometries, sharp edges or rounded shapes, this mineral art series will appeal to spiritual art lovers and [healing crystal collectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handmade-crystal-candle) alike. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Crystal Art:** There is an opportunity for artists to create crystal-inspired artwork that combines whimsy and beauty. - **Healing Crystals:** The trend towards using crystals for healing and positive properties creates a market for crystal-related products and services. - **Iridescent Aesthetics:** The use of layered strokes and iridescent color palettes in art and design can create visually striking and captivating pieces. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art:** Artists can explore the crystal art trend to create unique and captivating pieces that appeal to collectors and spiritual art lovers. - **Wellness:** The healing properties associated with crystals present an opportunity for the wellness industry to offer crystal-related products and services. - **Home Decor:** Iridescent aesthetics can be incorporated into home decor products and designs to create visually stunning and unique pieces that stand out. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Multifaceted Glass Crystal Fixtures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crystal-light-fixtures.md) - [Crystal-Adorned Crushed Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sam-keller.md) - [Stunning Organic-Inspired Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organicinspired-jewelry.md) - [Mineral-Inspired Digital Art Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neogene-collection.md) - [Watercolor Stone-Based Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aquarel.md) - [Elegant Crystalline Decor Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ensemble.md) - [Mindfulness-Producing Crystal Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crystal-set.md) - [Crystal Figurines Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swarovski-and-minecraft.md) - [Climate-Awareness Soft Art Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreamstones.md)